| Bedfordshire | 3 |
| Buckinghamshire | 3 |
| Berkshire | 2 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 1 |
| Derbyshire | 6 |
| Devon | 27 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 2 |
| Essex | 7 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 3 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 8 |
| Lancashire | 27 |
| Leicestershire | 7 |
| Lincolnshire | 20 |
| London | 28 |
| Middlesex | 3 |
| Northumberland | 12 |
| Norfolk | 7 |
| Northamptonshire | 3 |
| Nottinghamshire | 9 |
| Oxfordshire | 7 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 3 |
| Shropshire | 1 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 1 |
| Surrey | 11 |
| Sussex | 7 |
| Staffordshire | 2 |
| Warwickshire | 9 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 124 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 3 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 7 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 36 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 13 |
| Wool Comber | 9 |
| House Servant | 6 |
| Servant | 5 |
| Farm Labourer | 5 |
| Labourer | 5 |
| General Servant | 4 |
| Hand Loom Weaver | 4 |
| Carriers Daughter | 4 |
| Grocer | 3 |
| Farm Servant | 3 |
| Pauper | 3 |
| Charwoman | 3 |
| Laundress | 3 |
| Agricultural Labourer Daughter | 3 |
| Nail Cutter | 3 |
| Coal Miner | 3 |
| Dress Maker | 3 |
| Mechanic | 3 |
| Shift Flag Maker | 3 |
| Visitor | 2 |
| Farmers Wife | 2 |
| Annuitant | 2 |
| Home | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Faster | 258 |
| William Faster | 249 |
| John Faster | 222 |
| Elizabeth Faster | 157 |
| Thomas Faster | 155 |
| James Faster | 138 |
| Sarah Faster | 135 |
| George Faster | 124 |
| Ann Faster | 95 |
| Jane Faster | 90 |
| Charles Faster | 82 |
| Joseph Faster | 80 |
| Henry Faster | 66 |
| Annie Faster | 57 |
| Robert Faster | 56 |
| Emma Faster | 53 |
| Ellen Faster | 52 |
| Hannah Faster | 48 |
| Margaret Faster | 48 |
| Richard Faster | 44 |
| Eliza Faster | 43 |
| Alice Faster | 42 |
| Samuel Faster | 41 |
| Martha Faster | 40 |
| Edward Faster | 36 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foster | 83% | 275,967 |
| 2 | Faster | 100% | 3,806 |
| 3 | Foister | 71% | 1,298 |
| 4 | Fister | 83% | 803 |
| 5 | Feaster | 86% | 650 |
| 6 | Fester | 83% | 560 |
| 7 | Fostor | 67% | 219 |
| 8 | Fuster | 83% | 121 |
| 9 | Fooster | 71% | 116 |
The surname Faster is the 2nd most popular variant of Foster.